CBS News effort called a 'blatant sham' by expert: 'Yet another embarrassment' ^87.2%

Raw Story - By Travis Gettys - 6/30/2026, 11:54 AM

Negativity Bias 27.2% - Appeal to Authority 24.5% - Availability Heuristic 23.2%

A veteran journalist and former New York Times public editor called out CBS News' gesture toward public accountability as a "blatant sham." The network's Donald Trump-aligned new owners tapped Kenneth R. Weinstein, a former chief executive of the right-leaning Hudson Institute, to review complaints about its coverage as ombudsman, but... more